WASHINGTON — Combat search-and-rescue efforts were underway for the crew of a US fighter jet shot down over southwestern Iran on Friday, two US officials confirmed to Al-Monitor.One of the F-15E crew members was rescued, one official said. The status of the other remains unclear.
US rescues 1 crew member after fighter jet downed over Iran
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